ILLINOIAN

Meaning of ILLINOIAN in English

|ilə|nȯi(y)ən adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Illinoi s (state) + English -an

: belonging to the third glacial stage during the glacial epoch in No. America

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

ILLINOIAN — /il'euh noy"euhn/ , n. 1. Geol. the third stage of the glaciation of North America during the Pleistocene. 2. Illinoisan. …
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ILLINOIAN — (Geology) Of or relating to one of the glacial stages of the Pleistocene epoch which occurred in North America, which …
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STAGE — I. ˈstāj noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French estage (also, position, place, stay, habitation), from (assumed) …
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ILLINOISAN — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|nȯi(y)ən, -ȯiz ə n adjective also il·li·nois·ian -ȯizhən, -zēən ; or il·li·noi·an -ȯi(y)ən Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Illinois + …
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SANGAMON — /sang"geuh meuhn/ , n. Geol. the third interglacial stage of the Pleistocene Epoch in North America, after the Illinoian glacial …
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ILLINOISAN — /il'euh noy"euhn/ or, sometimes, /-noy"zeuhn/ , n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Illinois. adj. 2. of or pertaining to …
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SANGAMON INTERGLACIAL STAGE — major division of Pleistocene time and deposits in North America (the Pleistocene Epoch began about 1,600,000 years ago and ended …
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SAALE GLACIAL STAGE — division of Pleistocene deposits and time in northern Europe (the Pleistocene Epoch began about 1,600,000 years ago and ended about …
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RISS GLACIAL STAGE — major division of Pleistocene time and deposits (1,600,000 to 10,000 years ago) in Alpine Europe. The Riss Glacial Stage, during …
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RANCHOLABREAN STAGE — major division of Pleistocene time and deposits in North America (the Pleistocene epoch began about 1,600,000 years ago and ended …
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WISCONSIN — (Geology) Of or relating to one of the glacial stages of the Pleistocene epoch which occurred in North America, which …
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NEBRASKAN — (Geology) Of or relating to one of the glacial stages of the Pleistocene epoch which occurred in North America, which …
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KANSAN — (Geology) Of or relating to one of the glacial stages of the Pleistocene epoch which occurred in North America, which …
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GLACIAL EPOCHS — (Geology) Any of those parts of geological time, from Pre-Cambrian time onward in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres, during …
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